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Theresa May’s ‘Road to Brexit’ will lead us off a cliff edge when it comes to security

Richard Corbett
16 February, 2018

Unless the government offers concrete solutions to the realities of slash-and-burn Brexit, they will be putting our security at risk, writes Richard Corbett MEP.

This key part of Labour’s economic strategy just received a significant endorsement

Josiah Mortimer
16 February, 2018

John McDonnell’s plan for National Investment Bank is securing backing from unlikely allies, as the British economy continues to flag.

The Tories’ disability assessments were just slammed by this parliamentary committee

15 February, 2018

This just a week after a Tory former DWP minister said there was “something is seriously wrong with the system”.

A court just ruled these 400,000 precarious workers may be entitled to employment rights

Oscar Webb
15 February, 2018

Almost half a million ‘bogusly self-employed’ people may be affected by a ruling by an employment appeal tribunal today.

Chris Grayling should resign over East Coast – now’s the time for Network Rail to step up

Manuel Cortes
15 February, 2018

The only thing stopping us re-nationalising the railways is Tory ideology and greedy franchise owners.

1 in 7 children of public sector workers are in poverty – and Tory austerity got us here

Frances O'Grady
15 February, 2018

That’s 550,000 children – up 150,000 since 2010 when the Tories started the public sector pay freeze.

This latest challenge could knock Murdoch’s Sky bid off course

Josiah Mortimer
14 February, 2018

Avaaz have been granted another chance to argue Murdoch is ‘not fit and proper’ to run a UK broadcaster.

Seven ways Boris Johnson’s Brexit speech totally missed the point

Josiah Mortimer
14 February, 2018

Hypocritical, fact-free and contradictory, the Foreign Secretary’s speech signified anything but a shift on the Leave side. 

Boris speech: Poll finds voters still in the dark on Tories’ Brexit position

14 February, 2018

“Boris Johnson may want to quash attempts to halt Brexit, but in-fighting in the cabinet is not doing that fight any favours.”

EXCLUSIVE: A growing number of voters believe Brexit will damage our NHS

13 February, 2018

44% of those with a view believe Brexit will have a negative effect on the NHS, an increase on the same poll a month ago.

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